Steve Torrence’s dad has driven his Torrence Racing/Capco Contractors Inc. Top Fuel dragster into six consecutive Mello Yello Series races, including Saturday’s No.12 berth with a 1,000-run of 3.833 seconds at 318.39 mph.

“We have a very good crew and they continue to give me good cars,” he said. “The next thing we are working on is getting some round wins.

“This is Vegas and you never know what will happen. Maybe we can leave Vegas as winners.”